Sandomierz

Sandomierz is a city in south eastern Poland with 25,714 inhabitants, situated inside the Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Sandomierz County. Sandomierz is understood for its Old Town that is a primary vacationer enchantment. In the beyond, Sandomierz was one of the most important city facilities not most effective of Lesser Poland, however additionally of the whole country. Sandomierz is one of the oldest and traditionally maximum great towns in Poland. Archeological reveals across the town imply that people have inhabited the place for the reason that Neolithic time.

The city got here into life within the early center Ages, taking benefit of a terrific area on the junction of Vistula and San rivers, and at the path of crucial exchange routes. The first known historic point out of the metropolis comes from the early 12^th century, while the chronicler Gallus Anonyms ranked it together with Krakow and Wroclaw as one of the foremost towns of Poland. The testimony 1115 to 1118 of Boleslaw III Wrymouth, in which he divided Poland amongst his sons, unique Sandomierz as the capita l of one of the resulting principalities, the Duchy of Sandomierz.